Teves Surname
Approximately 37,602 people bear this surname
Teves Surname User-submission:
1. The name was attached to a person who was born on the month of Tevet, or had some connection to the month of Tevet.
Read More About This SurnameTeves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 25,642 | 1:3,948 | 297 |
| Argentina | 5,463 | 1:7,824 | 775 |
| United States | 1,867 | 1:194,140 | 19,164 |
| Peru | 1,822 | 1:17,445 | 2,131 |
| Saudi Arabia | 596 | 1:51,772 | 7,760 |
| Portugal | 481 | 1:21,660 | 1,486 |
| Canada | 459 | 1:80,274 | 8,958 |
| Germany | 358 | 1:224,876 | 25,165 |
| Brazil | 316 | 1:677,450 | 24,995 |
| Singapore | 111 | 1:49,619 | 1,908 |
| Spain | 64 | 1:730,501 | 31,369 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 40 | 1:4,436 | 377 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 44 | 1:1,141,334 | 65,198 |
The alternate forms: Téves (1) are calculated separately.
Teves (136) may also be a first name.
Teves Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Tevet is the 4th (originally 10th) month of the Jewish calendar. The origin of the surname has two possible sources:
1. The name was attached to a person who was born on the month of Tevet, or had some connection to the month of Tevet.
2. The name is more popularly a Hebraization of the Slavic family name Tabachnik, which was a common Jewish surname in Ukraine and Russia for tobacco farmers.
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Teves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Teves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Teves (Arabic: تيفيس, Russian: Тевес) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Téves. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Teves? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 14,815th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 193,807 people. The last name Teves occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Teves are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 67 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 794,286th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 136 people.
This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 25,642 people, or 1 in 3,948. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 19 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Teves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Teves has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Teves last name grew 4,243 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Teves Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Teves surname are 44.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.46% registered with the political party.
The amount Teves earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,956 per year; in United States they earn 10.32% more than the national average, earning $47,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.37% more than the national average, earning $51,357 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Teves Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Teves in the Russian language | ||
| Тевес | teves | - |
| Teves in the Arabic language | ||
| تيفيس | tyfys | - |
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